Loudonville Community Church

Nearly a century later, Abraham Lincoln held this nation together through civil war. He he commanded armies. He shaped the future of the republic. And yet, in his second inaugural address, he said the almighty has his own purposes. And in a private letter, he once admitted, I claim not to have controlled events but confessed plainly that events have controlled me. Both men held immense power, And both men understood something of its limitations, which creates for us, I think, still today a very vital question, and the question is simply this, what is power?